Danger
at the
Drawbridge
By
MILDRED A. WIRT
Author of
MILDRED A. WIRT MYSTERY STORIES
TRAILER STORIES FOR GIRLS
Illustrated
CUPPLES AND LEON COMPANY
Publishers
NEW YORK
PENNY PARKER
MYSTERY STORIES
Large 12 mo. Cloth Illustrated
TALE OF THE WITCH DOLL
THE VANISHING HOUSEBOAT
DANGER AT THE DRAWBRIDGE
BEHIND THE GREEN DOOR
CLUE OF THE SILKEN LADDER
THE SECRET PACT
THE CLOCK STRIKES THIRTEEN
THE WISHING WELL
SABOTEURS ON THE RIVER
GHOST BEYOND THE GATE
HOOFBEATS ON THE TURNPIKE
VOICE FROM THE CAVE
GUILT OF THE BRASS THIEVES
SIGNAL IN THE DARK
WHISPERING WALLS
SWAMP ISLAND
THE CRY AT MIDNIGHT
COPYRIGHT, 1940, BY CUPPLES AND LEON CO.
Danger at the Drawbridge
PRINTED IN U. S. A.
The speeding automobile careened down the bank.
“Danger at the Drawbridge” (See Page 157)
CONTENTS
- CHAPTER PAGE
- 1 AN ASSIGNMENT FOR PENNY 1
- 2 REPORTERS NOT WANTED 9
- 3 GIFT TO THE BRIDE 19
- 4 BEHIND THE BUSHES 28
- 5 THE MISSING BRIDEGROOM 35
- 6 A RING OF WHITE GOLD 45
- 7 THE FORBIDDEN POOL 54
- 8 PARENTAL PROTEST 63
- 9 A SOCIETY BAZAAR 72
- 10 A THROWN STONE 79
- 11 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 88
- 12 FISHERMAN’S LUCK 96
- 13 TWO MEN AND A BOAT 105
- 14 THE STONE TOWER 113
- 15 A CAMEO PIN 122
- 16 GATHERING CLUES 129
- 17 A SEARCH FOR JERRY 140
- 18 OVER THE DRAWBRIDGE 149
- 19 A DARING RESCUE 158
- 20 AN IMPORTANT INTERVIEW 164
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